Rakesh Jain

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 4 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Nearly two decades of experience in HR and Talent Acquisition.
Expert in driving growth and innovation within organizations.
Specialized in KPO and GCC hiring strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned HR professional specializing in Talent Acquisition and Human Resources across various industries.

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Applicant Tracking SystemsArtificial Intelligence for BusinessBenefits NegotiationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCRMCollege RecruitingContract RecruitmentEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsEmployer BrandingExecutive SearchGender EqualityHR ConsultingHR Strategy

About

With nearly two decades of experience in Recruitment, HR, and Talent Acquisition, and over 6 years leading and executing HR and TA strategies, I have honed my ability to drive growth, innovation, and success within the organization. KPO and GCC hiring Specialist.

Experience

19 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

10 mos

Current Experience

Grant thornton indus

2 roles

Talent Acquisition Leader

Promoted

Aug 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Bengaluru South, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Managing Talent Acquisition function across Grant Thornton INDUS.

Fractional Talent Leader

Feb 2025 – Jul 2025 · 5 mos · Bengaluru South, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Project based recruitment.

Miles education

Vice President

Nov 2023 – Aug 2024 · 9 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

Managing Talent Acquisition and Corporate Relation for India with Onshoring-Offshoring, GCC setup for Australia and UK clients.

Kpmg

Senior Associate Director

May 2022 – Nov 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Hso

Director Human Resource and Talent Acquisition

Aug 2021 – May 2022 · 9 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Managing HR and Talent Acquisition for India and Manila

Grant thornton llp

Head - Talent Acquisition

May 2018 – Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bangalore

Managing Talent Acquisition and Recruitment function across Audit, Tax, and Advisory service line. Responsible for creating Campus and Experienced hiring strategy for a sustainable workflow.

Deloitte india (offices of the us)

Manager Talent Acquisition

Jul 2011 – May 2018 · 6 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

I am responsible for Talent Acquisition and Recruitment to fulfill requirements for the Risk and Financial Advisory business of Deloitte US India. I manage recruitment for multiple business in Deloitte Advisory function including Technology Risk and Analytics service areas. Additionally I manage all recruitment reports across Deloitte Advisory.
I work closely with the larger recruitment team across functions to help grow follower base of the Deloitte USI LinkedIn page and keep them engaged with regular posting and updates about activities in Deloitte.

Wipro technologies

Assistant Manager-Talent Acquisition

Dec 2009 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Talent Acquisition Team

Accenture in india

Assistant Manager Hiring

Oct 2007 – Dec 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Executive (Manager and above) Hiring for IT and support functions.

Sapient

Associate Hiring

Feb 2006 – Oct 2007 · 1 yr 8 mos

As an Associate – Hiring/recruitment I was responsible for looking after the
Bangalore/Gurgaon hiring needs for various Business units. Worked mainly but not limited to
financial domain projects.
Technologies hired for:
C++, VC++, MFC, J2EE, WPS, Testing, Calypso, Amdocs, Microsoft Technologies, Experience
Marketing, Adwords etc.